Terrorvision were formed in Bradford, (or more accurately the small town of Keighley) West Yorkshire, England in 1987, originally with the moniker "The Spoilt Bratz". After a undeniably wise name change, the band released their first album "Formaldehyde" in 1992. Although showing their obvious Heavy Metal influences, there was a sense of humour and pop leaning which could not be hidden, particularly in their breakthrough single "My House". It was
Four years of hard work!This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
(Em7) Listening to the story of an angry old man, He had the whole world in his pocket, but, He had a hole there in his hand.
(Riff continues):
Em7Bm7 Never had much trouble fitting into his surroundings, Em7Bm7 Dived headlong into life, and ended up by drowning, Em7Bm7 Died by drowning.
Verse 2:
Em7Bm7Em7Bm7 His blood is pure venom, and his teeth are solid gold. Em7Bm7Em7Bm7 His clothes are made from human skin, he's a thousand years old.
Em7Bm7 He lives down by the poisoned stream, where only alligators swim, Em7Bm7 Sits there drinking moonshine, playing a mean violin. Em7F5 A mean violin, a really wicked violin.
Chorus 1:
B5 You've got four lines on your forehead, And that tells me that you're worried, F5E5 Ba ba ba ba, ba ba ba ba.
B5 You've got four lines on your forehead, And that tells me that you're worried.
Bridge 1:
Cm7Em7DC# Don't shoot my dog, don't shoot my dog. Bm7Em7D I said please don't shoot my dog. C#Bm7 Don't shoot my dog.
Em7Bm7 His wife is laying face down, in the pool upon the porch, Em7Bm7Em7Bm7 He spied me through his blindness, as I spied her with my torch.
Em7Bm7 His skin goes tight around his face, as he smiles his blinding smile. Em7 Points over to a dozen wives, Bm7Em7F5 Laying in a pile, laying in a pile... piled high.
Chorus 2:
B5 You've got four lines on your forehead, And that tells me that you're worried, F5E5 Ba ba ba ba, ba ba ba ba.
B5 You've got four lines on your forehead, And that tells me that you're worried, F5E5 Ba ba ba ba, ba ba ba ba.
B5 You've got four lines on your forehead, And that tells me that you're worried, F5E5 Ba ba ba ba, ba ba ba ba.
B5 You've got four lines on your forehead, And that tells me that you're worried.
Bridge 2:
Cm7Em7DC# Don't shoot my dog, don't shoot my dog. Bm7Em7D I said please don't shoot my dog. C#Bm7 Don't shoot my dog.
Em7D You've got four lines on your forehead, C#Bm7 And that tells me that you're worried 'bout something someone said. Em7D You've got four lines on your forehead, C#Bm7 And that tells me that you're worried 'bout something someone said.
Em7DC#Bm7 And OK... no peace of mind; don't you be afraid. Em7DC#Bm7 And OK... no peace of mind; don't you be afraid. Em7DC#Bm7 And OK... no peace of mind; don't you be afraid. Don't shoot my...
Coda:
Em7CD Dog, don't shoot my dog. F#Em7CCF# I said please don't shoot my dog, don't shoot my dog, oh.
Em7CD Don't shoot, don't shoot, don't shoot, F# (Em7) I said please don't shoot my dog.
Em7CD Don't shoot, don't shoot, don't shoot, F# (Em7) I said please don't shoot my dog.